🪷 Hora · Puṣkar · 2026-12-09

24-hour planetary-rulership cycle · sunrise-anchored · classical jyotiṣa

कालः कलयतामहम्
Hora is the 1-hour rulership-cycle of the 7 grahas (Sun-Moon-Mars-Mercury-Jupiter-Venus-Saturn) repeating across the 24-hour day. Each hora carries that graha's quality · used for selecting matching activities (Jupiter-hora for teaching · Venus-hora for arts · Saturn-hora for discipline).
#PeriodTimeRuling GrahaBest For
1Day07:08 – 08:01बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
2Day08:01 – 08:53चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
3Day08:53 – 09:46शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
4Day09:46 – 10:39गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
5Day10:39 – 11:31मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
6Day11:31 – 12:24सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
7Day12:24 – 13:17शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
8Day13:17 – 14:09बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
9Day14:09 – 15:02चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
10Day15:02 – 15:54शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
11Day15:54 – 16:47गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
12Day16:47 – 17:40मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
13Night17:40 – 18:47सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
14Night18:47 – 19:55शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
15Night19:55 – 21:02बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
16Night21:02 – 22:09चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
17Night22:09 – 23:17शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
18Night23:17 – 00:24गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
19Night00:24 – 01:32मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
20Night01:32 – 02:39सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
21Night02:39 – 03:46शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
22Night03:46 – 04:54बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
23Night04:54 – 06:01चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
24Night06:01 – 07:09शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā

Sunrise: 07:08 · Sunset: 17:40 · Timezone: UTC+5.5

📚 See Also

📖 References

  1. Bṛhat-Parāśara-Horā-Śāstra (BPHS) · Hora-Adhyāya — The treatise titled "Horā-Śāstra" itself — hora is the foundational time-unit of jyotiṣa
  2. Sūrya-Siddhānta · sunrise computation — Astronomical engine behind hora boundaries
Categories: Hora · Planetary Hours · Muhūrta · Puṣkar · BPHS Reference